# Event Details - **Event Name**: Alumni and Friends Weekend - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 05 Jun, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat, 06 Jun, 2026 at 11:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Join us to reminisce and reconnect with your classmates and enjoy time at your alma mater!About this EventAll events are complimentary unless otherwise noted. Registration fees are non-refundable.Friday, June 6The Henry S. Dembowski ‘60, ‘62 Reunion Society Reception12 pmHawthorne Hotel, 18 Washington Sq WSalemBeginning at 12 pm, this exclusive reception celebrates graduates of 50 or more years ago from Salem State. This year, we return to the Hawthorne Hotel, where we’ll induct the class of 1976 with a full lunch and bar service at this complimentary event.Wellness Night and Expo at DOCHAS House of Yoga6 pm142 Canal Street, SalemSalem State alumna Hannah Colbert ‘13 recently opened her new yoga studio on Canal Street and wants to celebrate with fellow Salem State graduates and friends. Come join Hannah and other local wellness providers to learn more about resources available throughout the region. Complimentary refreshments will be served.Class of 1976 50th Reunion Celebration6-8 pmMahi Mahi Cruises, Pickering WharfSalem$25 per person + feesReunion weekend continues as the class of 1976 turns 50! This private celebration of your milestone year awaits on board our private charter of the Hannah Glover. Take in a sunset cruise around Salem harbor, eat, drink and enjoy reminiscing with fellow classmates. Heavy hors d’oeuvres and an open bar are included with your registration.Rooftop Reception7-10 pmHotel Salem209 Essex Street,Salem$10/ppTake in the stunning sights of downtown Salem with the breathtaking views from the roof of one of Salem’s most beautiful buildings, the Hotel Salem. Hors d’oeuvres and an open bar are available at this nighttime celebration.Saturday, June 6Campus Walking Tours9 amEllison Campus Center LobbyIf it’s been a while since you’ve been back to campus, there’s no doubt that things look a little different. Take part in a campus walking tour with Mike Mitchell ‘07, director of engagement, and see how much campus has changed! Comfortable footwear is recommended for this 90-minute walking tour.Class of 1976 - On Your Feet!12:30 pmNorth Shore Music Theatre54 Dunham RoadBeverly$25 per person + feesGet ready to feel the rhythm in ON YOUR FEET!, the electrifying musical that tells the inspiring true story of Gloria and Emilio Estefan, two trailblazing artists who defied the odds with their talent, determination, and unwavering belief in each other. From their humble beginnings in Cuba to achieving international superstardom, their story is a testament to the power of perseverance and the universal language of music. Bursting with heart, passion and the infectious pulse of Latin rhythms that reshaped pop forever, this high-energy hit features chart-toppers like “Conga,” “Get On Your Feet,” and “Rhythm Is Gonna Get You,” ON YOUR FEET! is a vibrant celebration of love, family, heritage and the music that broke barriers around the world.Your registration fee includes your show ticket, private reception with complimentary food and cash bar. The reception space will also be available during intermission of the show.Athletes of the 1970s Reunion1 pmVillage Tavern, 168 Essex Street, SalemThis reunion is a fun opportunity for our athletes of the 1970s to get together and turn back the clock to remember their days of competition while on campus. Organized by track and field alumni, you're invited to participate in this complimentary celebration at the Village Tavern in beautiful downtown Salem.Reunions and Awards Celebration4 pmForten Hall, Harrington (Formerly Central) CampusThe reunions and awards celebration is a unique opportunity to bring together all of our 2026 specialized celebrations under one roof. Healthcare Studies turns 10, we celebrate our incredible nursing program, this year’s alumni and friend award recipients and so much more at this complimentary event, with heavy hors d'oeuvres and bar service included.Theatre 50th Anniversary Informal Performances4 pmSophia Gordon Center352 Lafayette StreetNorth CampusThe Theatre and Speech Communication Department is thrilled to host a Theatre Alumni Showcase, as we celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Theatre Major at Salem State! Department alumni will offer various performances on the mainstage of the Sophia Gordon Center.Party on Marsh Plaza (POMP)6 pmMarsh PlazaHarrington (Formerly Central) CampusCelebrating is eleventh year, join Viking friends and families for the biggest party of the year. Enjoy food trucks, beer, wine, entertainment and so much more! This event is likely to sell out, so don’t delay, get your tickets today!PRICING:$35 until May 8$45 from May 8 - June 5$60 for day-of/at-the-doorBit-Bar After Party10 pmBit Bar Arcade278 Derby StreetSalemThe party doesn’t end when POMP does! Join us at one of Salem’s funnest nightlife locations, Bit Bar! Your registration fee includes unlimited tokens, food and beverage as you take a step back in time and enjoy arcade classics!Accommodations:Interested in hotels or on-campus lodging for Alumni and Friends Weekend?Contact alumni@salemstate.edu to learn more about all the options available to you!General questions? Email rsvp@salemstate.edu or call 978.542.7530 to get help. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/salem/alumni-and-friends-weekend/100001984504043014 - **Event Categories**: Art, Theatre, Workshops, health-wellness, Business, Contests, Entertainment, Exhibitions, Parties, food-drinks - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 45, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Salem - **state**: MA - **country**: United States - **location**: Salem State University - **lat**: 42.5055 - **long**: -70.890697 - **full address**: Salem State University, 352 Lafayette Street, Salem, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Alumni and Friends Weekend - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/aea5a113a54d1fa3f6c783f29d39526d6ba4823f498e701adc434a60832ad294-rimg-w1200-h600-dc001e5b-gmir.jpg?v=1773269173 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Alumni and Friends Weekend being held? - **A:** Alumni and Friends Weekend takes place on Fri, 05 Jun, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sat, 06 Jun, 2026 at 11:30 pm at Salem State University, 352 Lafayette Street, Salem, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Alumni and Friends Weekend? - **A:** Tickets for Alumni and Friends Weekend are priced at USD 45 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityHenry S. Dembowski '60, '62G Reunion Society Rec.FreeAvailableWellness Night and Expo at DOCHAS House of YogaFreeAvailableClass of 1976 – 50th ReunionUSD 28 + USD 3 feeAvailableRooftop ReceptionUSD 12 + USD 2 feeAvailableCampus Walking ToursFreeAvailableClass of 1976—On Your Feet!USD 28 + USD 3 feeAvailable1970s Athletes ReunionFreeAvailableReunions and Awards CeremonyFreeAvailableTheatre 50th Anniversary PerformancesFreeAvailablePOMP Early Bird Orange Pass (until May 8)USD 35AvailablePOMP Orange Pass (May 8-June 5)USD 45AvailableBit-Bar After PartyUSD 12 + USD 2 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing Alumni and Friends Weekend? - **A:** Alumni and Friends Weekend is organized by Salem State University Alumni Relations. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Alumni and Friends Weekend is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Salem, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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